guess; speculation; supposition
(verbal) abuse; denunciation; disparagement; vilification; scathing criticism
unsightly; ungraceful; clumsy; awkward; unpresentable; unshapely
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
angry; indignant; wrathful; enraged
to say previously unspoken thoughts; to start saying; to court someone
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; impulse
some; several; many; how many; how much; very
dropping out; falling behind; omission; being left out; falling off; coming off
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
to dam up; to hold back; to keep back; to stem (an activity); to check (e.g. progress)
burst (e.g. dam, embankment, levee); breach; collapse; washout; rupture
to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous
to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside
feeling that something is missing; sense that something is incomplete
(sense of) reality; realness; realism; authenticity; viability
lightly; wide (open); gapingly; suddenly; unexpectedly
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
to bring (news, knowledge, etc.); to introduce; to bring about; to cause; to produce (e.g. results)
funeral; burial; condolence
how many people; a number of people
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
pupil; student; schoolchild
to make (someone) understand (a fault, mistake, etc.); to reason with; to advise; to try to persuade; to exhort; to admonish
parent; parents; dealer; banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
registrant; subscriber; enrollee
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
dropout; quitter; deserter
loss-cutting; cutting one's losses
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it; that sort of (thing mentioned immediately prior)
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish